Engineer II, Electrical (R5111)

Shield AIDallas, TX
$90,000 - $130,000

About The Position

Shield AI is pioneering AI pilots for aircraft that protect service members and civilians—pushing the boundaries of autonomous flight. V-BAT is designed for deployment in the most demanding, high-stakes environments. We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join V-BAT electrical engineering team, focused on the design, integration and troubleshooting of power systems to the aircraft and ground support systems. This role is perfect for an engineer with a solid foundation in power systems, embedded systems who is eager to grow, own challenging projects, and see their work move rapidly from concept to flight. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy solving complex problems, and want to help build the future of autonomous aviation, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering; or equivalent work experience
  • You have experience as an electrical engineer such as full-time, internship, co-op, engineering club, etc
  • Strong technical fundamentals
  • Demonstrated track record of extreme ownership, working hard, and delivering outstanding outcomes

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in complex power system design is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Circuit and sub-system design for V-BAT and its support equipment. This includes complex system architectures utilizing custom circuitry (power management, analog, digital, servos, microcontrollers, sensors, radios, etc.)
  • Design and integration of complex power systems
  • Lead avionic systems troubleshooting and root cause analysis
  • Own component selection, schematic capture, simulation, analysis, verification, debugging, and release to production
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams (mechanical, embedded, software, manufacturing, supply chain, etc.)
  • Work closely with Firmware to integrate applicable logic designs into the build/release cycle
  • Proactively identify opportunities for improvement within hardware development projects, demonstrating initiative to propose and implement innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, quality, and overall project success and aircraft reliability

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Benefits
  • Equity
  • Temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)
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